No Escape

Shattered stones exploded, embedding themselves in bleeding wounds.

The instant he saw the White Ape, the octopus manifested from a severed tentacle drew its eight limbs together and turned into a streak of light.

Liang Qu's pupils constricted sharply.

Boom! The current tore apart like cloth.

The octopus blasted up a vast cloud of dust, shaking the earth for dozens of miles around.

Liang Qu flickered several miles away, drawing deep breaths, only to see the octopus diving after him in pursuit.

Belowground, the Sea Market Master and the Octopus King battled.

Aboveground, an ape and a fish chased each other through the water.

What ferocious tentacles! What a bizarre White Ape!

Liang Qu's head swam. He used his tongue to open the mechanism on his tooth guard, swallowed two pills, and fled.

Just one tentacle shed from the Octopus King and manifested as an octopus possessed the power to kill a Great Demon in a single blow. Yet Liang Qu did not dare widen the distance too much, afraid the octopus would abandon its pursuit.

Moreover, for some reason, divine might seemed to have little effect on this detached tentacle. Was it because the main body had not completely refined it?

Whether the tentacle fused back into the Octopus King's body or escaped to regenerate and linger on its last breath, either outcome would be troublesome.

He had to use this chance to sever one of its limbs! The octopus chasing with all its might was equally alarmed.

Two Divine Powers—one for fleeing, one for imprisonment—and not a single offensive measure. Was there actually a Great Demon more afraid of death than it was?

If he feared death so much, why had he come to help the Sea Market Master? Besides, though he bore the fortune of Divine Power,